Assurance Manager: Lead Engagements & Develop Talent

NorthPoint Search Group; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group in Birmingham, AL is seeking an Assurance Manager to lead and execute engagements, mentor staff, and deliver exceptional service to clients. This full-time role emphasizes strong communication, project management, and leadership to build lasting client relationships.

The position requires a CPA and 5–12 years of public accounting experience, with minimum supervisory experience. You will meet chargeable hour goals and help develop future leaders in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA license required.
• Five to twelve years of public accounting experience preferred.
• Minimum of two years of supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting procedures and GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage time efficiently across engagements.
• Supervise timely completion of projects within budgets and deadlines.
• Keep engagement teams informed on work status.
• Identify client issues and outline service responsibilities.
• Supervise staff and review workpapers as directed by a partner.
• Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and quality work.
• Pursue additional service opportunities based on client needs.
• Serve as main client contact on assigned engagements.
• Respond promptly to client requests and concerns.
• Coordinate with other departments to meet client needs.
• Communicate issues and solutions effectively to clients.
• Initiate and lead client meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Client communication

Project management

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

NorthPoint Search Group in Birmingham, AL is seeking an Assurance Manager to lead and execute engagements, mentor staff, and deliver exceptional service to clients. This full-time role emphasizes strong communication, project management, and leadership to build lasting client relationships.

The position requires a CPA and 5–12 years of public accounting experience, with minimum supervisory experience. You will meet chargeable hour goals and help develop future leaders in a fast-paced,